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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,443.14, 377,084.07 and 82,925.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,443.14, 377,084.07 and 82,925.61 is: 124,361.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,443.14 : 377,084.07 = 82,925.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,443.14/377,084.07 = 82,925.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,443.14x = 377,084.07 × 82,925.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,443.14x = 31,269,926,526.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,269,926,526.03/251,443.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,361.82

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